2012 No. 2685
The General Medical Council (Licence to Practise and Revalidation) Regulations Order of Council 2012
Made
Laid before Parliament
Coming into force
At the Council Chamber, Whitehall the 20th day of October 2012
By the Lords of Her Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council
The General Medical Council has made the General Medical Council (Licence to Practise and Revalidation) Regulations 2012 which are set out in the Schedule to this Order, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 29A(2) to (4), 29B(1), (2) and (3), 29D(1), (1A) and (2), 29E(1) to (2A), 29J(1) and (3), and 41(7) of the Medical Act 1983 M1.
In accordance with section 29J(5) of that Act, the General Medical Council has consulted with such bodies of persons representing medical practitioners, and such medical practitioners, as appeared to the General Medical Council requisite to be consulted.
By virtue of section 29J(4) of that Act, these Regulations are not to have effect until approved by order of the Privy Council.
1983 c. 54. Sections 29A, 29B, 29D, 29E and 29J were inserted, and section 41 was substituted, by S.I. 2002/3135. Section 29A has since been amended by S.I. 2006/1914, S.I. 2008/3131 and S.I 2010/234. Section 29B has been amended by S.I. 2006/1914, S.I. 2008/3131 and S.I. 2010/234. Section 29D has been amended by S.I. 2008/3131. Section 29E has been amended by S.I. 2006/1914 and 2008/3131. Section 29F has been amended by S.I. 2006/1914 and S.I. 2008/3131. Section 29J has been amended by S.I. 2008/3131 and S.I. 2009/2200. Section 41 has been amended by S.I. 2006/1914.